Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
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Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are a popular and easily accessible dune field in Death Valley National Park, known for their picturesque rolling sand hills and striking desert landscapes.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural landscape feature
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sand dune field ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| formedBy | wind deposition of sand ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility |
easily accessible from a paved road
ⓘ
no formal trail system ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ stargazing ⓘ sunrise viewing ⓘ sunset viewing ⓘ |
| hasBestVisitTime |
cooler months
ⓘ
early morning ⓘ late afternoon ⓘ |
| hasClimate | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crescent dunes
ⓘ
linear dunes ⓘ rolling sand dunes ⓘ star dunes ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
dehydration risk
ⓘ
extreme heat in summer ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveSignage | yes ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | desert ⓘ |
| hasNearestSettlement | Stovepipe Wells, California ⓘ |
| hasNearestTown |
Furnace Creek
ⓘ
surface form:
Furnace Creek, California
|
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasPopularity | one of the most visited dune fields in Death Valley ⓘ |
| hasRestriction |
off-road driving prohibited
ⓘ
sandboarding generally discouraged ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceMaterial | sand ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | mesquite trees ⓘ |
| hasView |
Panamint Range
ⓘ
Telescope Peak area ⓘ |
| isFreeToEnter | covered by Death Valley National Park entrance fee ⓘ |
| isOpenToPublic | true ⓘ |
| isPhotogenic | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Death Valley ⓘ Death Valley National Park (partial) ⓘ
surface form:
Death Valley National Park
Inyo County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| namedAfter | mesquite trees ⓘ |
| partOf |
Basin and Range Province
ⓘ
Mojave Desert ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea |
Death Valley National Park (partial)
ⓘ
surface form:
Death Valley National Park
|
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